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Military modelers experimenting with 'razzle-dazzle' ship camouflage patterns, Washington DC, USA, WW1, 1918?
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@setsneedtofeed@lemmy.world thought you might get an especial kick out of this, being active in both militaria and modeling comms
This is an interesting behind the scenes. I wonder if these were just concept demonstrators or actually used for some kind of testing.